Practice - Use of Symbolism and Metaphor in Devised Theatre: Adding Layers of Meaning
Practice Questions
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What is a symbol?
💡 Hint: Think of an object that has emotional significance.
Give an example of a metaphor.
💡 Hint: Consider phrases that compare two things without using 'like' or 'as.'
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What is symbolism in theatre?
💡 Hint: Think about how symbols are used to communicate ideas beyond words.
True or False: A metaphor directly compares two unlike things.
💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of figurative language we've discussed.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a devised scene that includes at least two symbols and one metaphor. Describe how each element contributes to the overall theme.
💡 Hint: Consider the themes of your chosen narrative.
Analyze the use of a specific metaphor in a well-known play or film. How does it reflect the underlying message?
💡 Hint: Relate the metaphor to the characters’ motivations.
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